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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #4597 - מָעַי
Transliteration
Mâʻay
Phonetics
maw-ah'ee
Origin
probably from (H4578)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Maai = "compassionate"
- one of the sons of Asaph who took part in the musical service at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (1)
Nehemiah
1
BSB (1)
Nehemiah
1
CSB (1)
Nehemiah
1
ESV (1)
Nehemiah
1
KJV (1)
Nehemiah
1
LEB (1)
Nehemiah
1
LSB (1)
Nehemiah
1
N95 (1)
Nehemiah
1
NAS (1)
Nehemiah
1
NLT (0)
The
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Nehemiah
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
מָעַי proper name, masculine a musician Nehemiah 12:36; ᵐ5א c, a Μααι, ᵐ5 L Μαια.
מֵעִים see מעה. מַעְיָן see below עין.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
מָעַי (perhaps “σπλαγχνιζόμενος;” comp. מֵעֶה), [Maai], pr.n. m., Nehemiah 12:36.
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List of Word Forms
מָעַ֞י מעי mā‘ay mā·‘ay maAi